Explore the Family Name Lenzner
The meaning of Lenzner
German: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Lenz or Lenzen.
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How common is the last name Lenzner in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lenzner has seen a slight decrease in popularity in the United States over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 54,269th most common surname and by 2010, it had slipped to 55,841st, marking a 2.9% drop. Despite this shift in ranking, the actual count of people bearing the surname Lenzner increased slightly from 356 in 2000 to 367 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 3.09%. However, the proportion of people named Lenzner per 100,000 population decreased by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,269 | #55,841 | -2.9% |
| Count | 356 | 367 | 3.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lenzner
When it comes to the ethnicity of those with the surname Lenzner, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a largely homogeneous ethnic identity. In both 2000 and 2010, the overwhelming majority of individuals carrying the Lenzner name identified as White, with this group seeing a small increase from 96.07% to 97.28% over the decade. Those identifying as belonging to two or more races made up the second largest group, but their representation declined from 1.69% to 1.36% between 2000 and 2010. No Lenzners identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.07% | 97.28% | 1.26% |
| Two or More Races | 1.69% | 1.36% | -19.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |